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==POSIX pathname definition== Most Unix-like systems use a similar syntax.<ref>{{cite web |title=UNC Definition |website=ComputerLanguage.com |url=https://www.computerlanguage.com/results.php?definition=UNC}}</ref> [[POSIX]] allows treating a path beginning with two slashes in an implementation-defined manner,<ref>{{cite web |title=POSIX pathname resolution specification |url=https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/xbd_chap04.html#tag_04_11}}</ref> though in other cases systems must treat multiple slashes as single slashes.<ref>{{cite web |title=POSIX pathname definition |url=http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/xbd_chap03.html#tag_03_266}}</ref> Many applications on Unix-like systems (for example, [[secure copy|scp]], [[rcp (Unix)|rcp]], and [[rsync]]) use resource definitions such as: hostname:/directorypath/resource or [[list of URI schemes|URI]] schemes with the service name (here 'smb'): smb://hostname/directorypath/resource
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